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[Newspaper Clipping: Eisenhower, Truman Praise Mr. Rayburn]

Description: Newspaper clipping about Former President Eisenhower and Former President Harry S. Truman while mourning his death, commending Sam Rayburn's service as Speaker of the House. On the back of the newspaper clipping is information on a cancelled pep rally in Bonham, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Favorite Accepts Gifts to Mr. Sam's Library in Statewide Drive]

Description: Newspaper clipping about the Daily Favorite to be designated as the local collection agency for the Sam Rayburn Library endowment fund. On the back of the clipping is a portion of an article about Sam Rayburn's life. The back of the clipping also includes information on the newspaper publishers, an advertisement for a movie, and portions of a few other articles.
Date: unknown
Creator: McAlister, Aubrey
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Mourns Speaker Rayburn]

Description: Newspaper clipping about Eddie Hunter shining Sam Rayburn's shoes for twenty to thirty years. On the back of the clipping are advertisements and a portion of an article about a train wreck.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Bonhamites Praise Mr. Rayburn]

Description: Newspaper clipping about people from Bonham praising Sam Rayburn for the life he lived. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an article about a freeze warning for Bonham.
Date: unknown
Creator: Newman, Philip L.
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Nation Mourns Death of Speaker Sam Rayburn]

Description: Newspaper clipping about distinguish United States leaders giving statements in regards to Sam Rayburn. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an article on Registrar quitting at Hardin-Baylor. On the back of the clipping are portions of articles, advertisements, and a one-paneled cartoon.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: As A Nation Grieves]

Description: Newspaper clipping of two black and white photos. The first photo shows a man passing the American flag at half-mast in front of the Rayburn Library, and includes a short description. The second photo shows Vice-President and Mrs. Lyndon Johnson supposedly walking towards the Sam Rayburn family home, and a includes short description. On the back of the clipping is part of a spread encouraging people to go to church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: He was a Great American, Texan]

Description: Newspaper clipping about a conversation between a taxi driver and a passenger, in regards to Sam Rayburn's death, remembering his greatness. On the back of the clipping are portions other articles about Sam Rayburn.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Speaker's Chair Draped in Black]

Description: Newspaper clipping about speaker's chair draped in black and on his desk is a wreath of yellow chrysanthemums, on top of wreath, lies his gavel. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an advertisement for the Grove State Bank.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Flaming Cross Burns in Yard at Rayburn Home]

Description: Two newspaper clippings of an article about a cross burned in the driveway of Speaker Sam Rayburn's home, Thursday, July 26, 1956. The second clipping is a continuation of the content in the first clipping. The article includes information about an FBI investigation, Sam Rayburn's opinion on the act, and an editorial note condemning the supposed nature of the act.
Date: July 27, 1956
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Photos of Vice President Lyndon Johnson Visiting in Bonham]

Description: Newspaper clipping about photos of Vice President Lyndon Johnson visiting in Bonham from a helicopter ride then went to visit Sam Rayburn in hospital. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an article about an autumn motif utilized for a dinner party at the Bonham Golf Club.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Bonham Settles Back to Empty Quiet]

Description: Newspaper clipping about Bonham transitioning to normal quiet Monday after thousands of people visiting to show their respects to Sam Rayburn on Saturday. On the back of the newspaper is an advertisement showing a picture of a stereo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping discussing Sam Rayburn's death]

Description: Newspaper clippings discussing Sam Rayburn's death, including his final days, passing, funeral, and legacy. On the back of the clippings are various articles, including information about college and sports teams.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Texans In Capital Mourn Speaker's Death]

Description: Newspaper clipping about United States distinguish leaders from Texas mourning the death of Sam Rayburn. The distinguished leaders share their thoughts on Sam Rayburn's death.
Date: unknown
Creator: Timmons, B. N.
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Mrs. Wylie, Ex-McMurry Fine Arts Dean, Dies]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing the life and career of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie (December 10, 1890-October 16, 1978). Wylie served as dean of the McMurry College Department of Fine Arts for more than 20 years and founded The Chanters.
Date: October 17, 1978
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Obituary of Mrs. Allie Allen Brown]

Description: Obituary for Mrs. Allie Allen Brown, including a brief overview of her life and surviving family members, as well as the funeral in Brownsville.
Date: unknown
Partner: Lena Armstrong Public Library

[Obituary of Martha M. Allen]

Description: Obituary for Martha M. Allen, formerly Martha Scott. Included in the obituary is a brief overview of her life, surviving family members, and funeral arrangements.
Date: January 1921
Partner: Lena Armstrong Public Library

[Obituary of Miss Maggie Bigham]

Description: Obituary for Miss Maggie Bigham, including a brief mention of surviving family members and the funeral service in Belton, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Lena Armstrong Public Library

[Newspaper Article: A Grand Social Function]

Description: Newspaper article about the coronation of J. Lee Davis as King Cotton III and Miss Pauline McLendon as Queen at the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Newspaper Clippings from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram]

Description: Two newspaper clippings from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, one with a photograph of a run-down building with the title "Haslet: Home on the county line" printed above in bold and the other with two photographs and a short article. The article describes the history of Haslet, Texas and saying what the town is like at the present time; one photograph shows a man working with large bags of chow, and the other photograph shows a railroad crossing.
Date: 1983
Partner: Haslet Public Library
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